Leading Voices
One-to-one, no-holds barred exclusive interviews with industry leaders from across the (re)insurance sector, addressing the past, present and future.
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Renewals
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RenRe’s O’Donnell: Early clear message at 1.1 helped preserve cedant relationships
Property catastrophe
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O’Donnell: FL regulatory changes alone not enough to change RenRe appetite
Results
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Arch International CEO bullish carrier can “outpace pedestrian growth” amid dislocation opportunities
Cyber
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QBE confirms global cyber growth strategy amid “great time to be an underwriter”
Renewals
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Some reinsurers went “too far” at 1.1: LSM’s Hobbs
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CEO Brad Irick puts TMK in “winners” corner
COVID-19
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Beazley’s Cox: “What if” risk scenarios topping CEO concerns in volatile times
Property catastrophe
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Beazley’s Cox: Industry hasn’t proved it can “successfully underwrite” for climate change
Construction
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Markel bullish on construction business as US infrastructure bill drives growth - Noble
Property reinsurance
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GC’s Priebe: 1.1 property pricing up 40-60% in N America, 25-35% in Europe/UK
Renewals
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GC’s Priebe: Reinsurers’ reluctance to provide quotes created “late and fragmented” renewal
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Andrew Kendrick: London “always” needs independents to challenge the Marsh/Aon hegemony
Property catastrophe
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KCC’s Clark: industry needs to move on from “archaic” model customization
Casualty
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Aon’s Marcell: Leveraging property cat dynamics in casualty is a “mistake”
Climate
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KCC’s Clark: Climate change means more $20bn-$40bn industry loss events